Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: principles of treatment

NK Paschos, SM Howell - EFORT open reviews, 2016 - eor.bioscientifica.com
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction is one of the most common procedures in
sports medicine. Several areas of controversy exist in ACL tear management which have …

Current trends in graft choice for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction–part I: anatomy, biomechanics, graft incorporation and fixation

A Runer, L Keeling, N Wagala, H Nugraha… - Journal of Experimental …, 2023 - Springer
Graft selection in anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction is critical, as it remains one
of the most easily adjustable factors affecting graft rupture and reoperation rates. Commonly …

Size and shape of the human anterior cruciate ligament and the impact of sex and skeletal growth: a systematic review

SG Cone, D Howe, MB Fisher - JBJS reviews, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: High rates of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury and surgical reconstruction
in both skeletally immature and mature populations have led to many studies investigating …

Management of anterior cruciate ligament injury: what's in and what's out?

BT Raines, E Naclerio, SL Sherman - Indian journal of orthopaedics, 2017 - Springer
Sports medicine physicians have a keen clinical and research interest in the anterior
cruciate ligament (ACL). The biomechanical, biologic, and clinical data researchers …

Quantitative in situ analysis of the anterior cruciate ligament: length, midsubstance cross-sectional area, and insertion site areas

Y Fujimaki, E Thorhauer, Y Sasaki… - … American journal of …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Quantification of the cross-sectional area (CSA) of the anterior cruciate
ligament (ACL) in different loading conditions is important for understanding the native …

Multiscale hierarchical bioresorbable scaffolds for the regeneration of tendons and ligaments

A Sensini, C Gualandi, ML Focarete, J Belcari… - …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Lesions of tendons and ligaments account for over 40% of the musculoskeletal lesions.
Surgical techniques and materials for repair and regeneration are currently not satisfactory …

Electrospinning of highly porous yet mechanically functional microfibrillar scaffolds at the human scale for ligament and tendon tissue engineering

D Olvera, R Schipani, BN Sathy, DJ Kelly - Biomedical Materials, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Electrospun fibers offer tremendous potential for tendon and ligament tissue engineering,
yet develo** porous scaffolds mimicking the size, stiffness and strength of human tissues …

Tibial insertions of the anterior cruciate ligament and the anterior horn of the lateral meniscus: a histological and computed tomographic study

M Kusano, Y Yonetani, T Mae, K Nakata, H Yoshikawa… - The Knee, 2017 - Elsevier
Background A positional relationship between the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) and the
anterior horn of the lateral meniscus (AHLM) has not previously been a topic of interest in …

Anatomic ACL reconstruction: the normal central tibial footprint position and a standardised technique for measuring tibial tunnel location on 3D CT

B Parkinson, R Gogna, C Robb, P Thompson… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose The aim of this study was to define the normal ACL central tibial footprint position
and describe a standardised technique of measuring tibial tunnel location on 3D CT for …

Principles for optimizing anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction outcomes in elite athletes: a review of current techniques

MD Homan, JA Braaten, MT Banovetz… - Annals of …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears are one of the most common sport-related injuries and
occur in greater than 3% of athletes in a four-year window of sports participation. Non …